Hadash Activists Hand Out May Day Flowers and Workers’ Rights Pamphlets to Palestinian Laborers

Palestinian workers entering Israel through the Eyal Checkpoint on Thursday morning, April 27, probably hadn’t expected to be handed flowers by members of the Knesset. But that’s exactly what happened at 5am on Thursday morning at one of the busiest checkpoints for Palestinian laborers from the occupied territories who cross into Israel each morning for…

President Reuven Rivlin met Tuesday afternoon at his residence in Jerusalem with German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel, following the cancelation of the latter’s meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu

Human Rights Groups after Their Meeting with the German FM: We Don’t Take Orders from Netanyahu

Far-right Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu canceled a scheduled meeting with Germany’s Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel on Tuesday, April 25, after Gabriel planned meetings with representatives of Israeli human rights groups Breaking the Silence and B’Tselem. Netanyahu’s action is yet another manifestation of the continued rising intolerance in the Israeli government for any criticism targeting…